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The Rest Is History
The episode highlighted John Guy's biography as a detailed account that revisited original documents and proposed a plausible solution to Darnley's murder.
And this is an account in John Guy's biography of Mary, My Heart is My Own, which was published in 2004 and was the inspiration for the Saoirse Ronan film.
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Episode: 588. Mary, Queen of Scots: The Mystery of the Expl...
The episode highlighted John Guy's biography as a detailed account that revisited original documents and proposed a plausible solution to Darnley's murder.
And this is an account in John Guy's biography of Mary, My Heart is My Own, which was published in 2004 and was the inspiration for the Saoirse Ronan film.
John Guy's theory is, and I quote, To win over Darnley, Mary had to prove her affection for him in the only way his carnal and degenerate nature understood.
the solution that Guy gives in his book, I mean, it seems to me the likeliest explanation for what actually happened.
